2nd Shift Electrical Tech 1

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Position Title : Electrical Technician

The rate of pay for this role may vary according to the candidate skillset and experience.

Sign-on and Retention Bonus : $500 after 30 days,

$500 after 6 months,

$500 after 1 year and an additional bonus at 2 years

Category / Shift : Hourly Full-Time

2nd Shift ( 3 : 00 to 11 : 00 )

Physical Location : Bedford Park Box Facility

5300 W. 73rd Street

Bedford Park, IL 60638

The Job You Will Perform :

• Effectively troubleshoot and repair facility and production mechanical equipment on a daily basis
• Effectively troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical control systems and PLCs
• Install new electrical service
• Install new or rebuilt machine parts
• Rebuild failed components
• Support installation of new systems and equipment
• Read and understand drawings, diagrams, schematics, OEM Manuals, and other manufacturer specifications
• Maintain accurate parts inventory
• Ensure maintenance common areas are maintained at a neat, clean & safe level

Candidates selected for further consideration will be required to complete a computerized test on job related skills, a panel interview, background screen, drug screen, and pre-employment assessment.

The Skills You Will Bring :

• Strong electrical and mechanical experience with an emphasis on electrical skills
• Advanced computer skills with an emphasis on PLCs and computer software
• Read and understand drawings, diagrams, schematics, OEM Manuals, and other manufacturer specifications
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Proficiency with machine controls and / or 3 phase power systems a plus
• Must have own tools industry specific tools supplied

The Benefits You Will Enjoy :

• Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays
• Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program
• Medical & Dental
• Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Work in a fast-paced team-based environment

The Career You Will Build :

Promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make :

We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years.

Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP .

The Culture You Will Experience :

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC.

We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join :

International Paper (NYSE : IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness.

Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe.

Net sales for 2021 were $ billion. Additional information can be found by visiting